1990 Saab 900 2.0L Petrol · G982 EWC
1990 Saab 900 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 29 Jun 1990. Recorded mileage 137,096 miles. MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 900
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,096 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G982 EWC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/06/2026
- 137,096 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
G982 EWC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Saab 900 (G982 EWC) between May 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
G982 EWC Mileage History
- 30/05/2022130,789 mi
- 21/06/2023132,850 mi+2,061 mi
- 10/06/2024134,301 mi+1,451 mi
- 18/06/2025135,744 mi+1,443 mi
- 22/06/2026137,096 mi+1,352 mi
Average of roughly 1,552 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Saab Saab 900 (Classic)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Gearbox FailureSerious
The gearbox is located underneath the engine and is a known weak point, especially on Turbo models.
- Body RustSerious
Structural rust in the wheel arches and floor can be terminal if not caught early.
- Gearbox Oil Leak and Pinion Bearing WearModerate
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